Stability and Legitimacy; Dirty Hands of Power

 Aristotle, The Politics; I.1-2 The Polis; III.6-10, Sixfold Regimes; IV.7-11, Polity; ELECTRONIC RESERVE  Weber on Legitimacy  Held on Legitimacy  Machiavelli, The Prince, Chs. 7-9, 15-18, 19 (first 3 paragraphs), on ELECTRONIC RESERVE